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A Modern Chronicle

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A Modern Chronicle is Winston Churchill's best-selling novel from 1910. Honora, gets a divorce from her husband to marry for love. In a world driven by industrialization and business competition, the novel investigates ""the problem of the modern woman"" and the effects of divorce. Churchill was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and attended Smith Academy in Missouri and the United States Naval Academy, where he graduated in 1894. He joined the Army and Navy Journal as an editor after graduating. In order to pursue a writing career, he left the American Navy. He was appointed managing editor of the Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1895, but he left that position in less than a year to devote more time to writing. He was a published poet and essayist in addition to being a famous author. Some of his famous works include The Celebrity (1898), Richard Carvel (1899) The Crisis (1901), Coniston (1906), Mr. Crewe's Career (1908), A Modern Chronicle (1910), The Inside of the Cup (1913), A Far Country (1915) and The Dwelling-Place of Light (1917).

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789395862622
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 530
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. september 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x31x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 740 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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A Modern Chronicle is Winston Churchill's best-selling novel from 1910. Honora, gets a divorce from her husband to marry for love. In a world driven by industrialization and business competition, the novel investigates ""the problem of the modern woman"" and the effects of divorce.
Churchill was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and attended Smith Academy in Missouri and the United States Naval Academy, where he graduated in 1894. He joined the Army and Navy Journal as an editor after graduating. In order to pursue a writing career, he left the American Navy. He was appointed managing editor of the Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1895, but he left that position in less than a year to devote more time to writing. He was a published poet and essayist in addition to being a famous author. Some of his famous works include The Celebrity (1898), Richard Carvel (1899) The Crisis (1901), Coniston (1906), Mr. Crewe's Career (1908), A Modern Chronicle (1910), The Inside of the Cup (1913), A Far Country (1915) and The Dwelling-Place of Light (1917).

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